Example sentences of "[adj] set [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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1 There will always be conflict in people 's perception of proper animal care , but it is easier to set standards for handling domesticated animals than for exploiting wild ones .
2 This has made it possible to set goals for growth , under the guidance of the Holy Spirit , and to hit them .
3 It is not easy to set standards for what is acceptable and what is not in terms of production expertise and technical quality .
4 Once the role of the advertising has been defined , it becomes reasonably straightforward to set objectives for the advertising , which will usually be rather more specific interpretations of the role statement , including where possible specific targets , measurable by specific research .
5 Never before has there been such open abuse of power by those who are supposed to set standards for the people .
6 To the defects of a house with little space and less privacy were added general dilapidation , a plague of mice ( which Coleridge was too good-natured to set traps for ) and a daily flow of traffic past the door on a turnpike road transformed in wet weather to ‘ an impassable Hog-stye.
7 He further argues that with multiple measures there is a danger of losing focus , and that it is difficult to set targets for some indicators because there are no historical data on them .
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